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Getting a chance to coach in the Orange Bowl isn't just special because his team won the ACC for the first time in seven years. Or because he's never been to one before.

No, for Florida State head coach Jimbo Fisher it goes much deeper than that.

"When I became a Florida State fan, I remember this back in 1979 and 1980, that's when I first saw Florida State play," said Fisher, who was an aspiring high school quarterback in West Virginia at the time. ...